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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

248

Gender

Male

Birthday

1895-11-29

Day of Death

1986-05-24 (91 years old)

Place of Birth

Colfax, Washington, U.S.A.

Also Known As

Enos Edward "Yakima" Canutt

Enos Edward Canutt

Yakima Canutt

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Yakima Canutt (November 29, 1895 – May 24, 1986), also known as Yak Canutt, was an American rodeo rider, actor, stuntman and action director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yakima Canutt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

Known For

Acting

Stagecoach

1939

Stagecoach

as

Cavalry Scout / Indian Attacking Stagecoach (uncredited)

Gone with the Wind

1939

Gone with the Wind

as

Renegade

Firebrand Jordan

1930

Firebrand Jordan

as

Red Carson

The Cheyenne Kid

1930

The Cheyenne Kid

as

Marshal Utah Kane

Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs

2000

Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs

as

(archive footage)

The Lucky Texan

1934

The Lucky Texan

as

Joe Cole

Dust Be My Destiny

1939

Dust Be My Destiny

as

Ambulance Man (uncredited)

The Desert Hawk

1924

The Desert Hawk

as

Handy Man

Riders of the Rockies

1937

Riders of the Rockies

as

Arizona Ranger Sergeant Beef

Branded a Bandit

1924

Branded a Bandit

as

Jess Dean

Bad Man of Deadwood

1941

Bad Man of Deadwood

as

Stage Driver

The Lightning Warrior

1931

The Lightning Warrior

as

Ken Davis [Ch. 3] / Deputy [Ch. 8]

Wyoming Outlaw

1939

Wyoming Outlaw

as

(uncredited)

The Night Riders

1939

The Night Riders

as

(uncredited)

Westward Ho

1935

Westward Ho

as

(uncredited)

The Lawless Frontier

1934

The Lawless Frontier

as

(uncredited)

Winds of the Wasteland

1936

Winds of the Wasteland

as

(uncredited)

Sagebrush Trail

1933

Sagebrush Trail

as

(uncredited)

The Dawn Rider

1935

The Dawn Rider

as

(uncredited)

Riders of Destiny

1933

Riders of Destiny

as

(uncredited)

Rocky Mountain

1950

Rocky Mountain

as

Trooper Ryan (USA) (uncredited)

The Secret of Treasure Island

1938

The Secret of Treasure Island

as

Dreer (Mole-Men Leader)

Blue Steel

1934

Blue Steel

as

Danti, the Polka Dot Bandit

The Last Frontier

1932

The Last Frontier

as

Wild Bill

Trouble in Texas

1937

Trouble in Texas

as

Squint Palmer

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic

1993

Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic

as

Self - 2nd Unit Director (archive footage)

Bandits of the Badlands

1934

Bandits of the Badlands

as

Danti, the Polka Dot Bandit

Next Of Kin

1934

Next Of Kin

as

Hank

Avenging Angel

1935

Avenging Angel

as

Saloon owner

The Vanishing West

1928

The Vanishing West

as

Steve Marvin

Spy Smasher Returns

1966

Spy Smasher Returns

as

Armored Car Driver (uncredited)

Spy Smasher

1942

Spy Smasher

as

Armored Car Driver (uncredited)

The Galloping Ghost

1931

The Galloping Ghost

as

Henchman

Two-Fisted Sheriff

1925

Two-Fisted Sheriff

as

Jerry O'Connell

The Lonely Trail

1936

The Lonely Trail

as

Bull Horrell

Branded a Coward

1935

Branded a Coward

as

'The Cat' (original)

Rough Riding Ranger

1935

Rough Riding Ranger

as

Henchman Draw

The Iron Rider

1926

The Iron Rider

as

Yak Halliday

Rex the Devil Horse

1926

Rex the Devil Horse

as

Dave Carson

Hell Hounds of the Plains

1927

Hell Hounds of the Plains

as

Deputy Yak Hammond

Wildcat Trooper

1936

Wildcat Trooper

as

The Raven

The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand

1936

The Amazing Exploits of the Clutching Hand

as

Number Eight / Sailor Brawler

The Vigilantes Are Coming

1936

The Vigilantes Are Coming

as

Henchman Barsam [Ch. 1]

Ten Laps to Go

1936

Ten Laps to Go

as

Barney Smith - Henchman

The Black Coin

1936

The Black Coin

as

Ed McMahan

Law and Lawless

1932

Law and Lawless

as

Tex Barnes

The Wolf Dog

1933

The Wolf Dog

as

Bill

The Mysterious Pilot

1937

The Mysterious Pilot

as

Indian Luke

Gauchos of El Dorado

1941

Gauchos of El Dorado

as

Henchman Snakes

Pals of the Range

1935

Pals of the Range

as

Henchman Brown

The Hurricane Horseman

1931

The Hurricane Horseman

as

Sheriff Jones

The Wyoming Whirlwind

1932

The Wyoming Whirlwind

as

Henchman Jackson

Pioneers of the West

1940

Pioneers of the West

as

Henchman Nolan

Battling with Buffalo Bill

1931

Battling with Buffalo Bill

as

Scout Jack Brady

Lightning Bryce

1919

Lightning Bryce

as

Deputy (Episode #15)

Lightning Bryce

1919

Lightning Bryce

as

Deputy

White Thunder

1925

White Thunder

as

Chick Richards

Canyon Hawks

1930

Canyon Hawks

as

Jack Benson

Westward Bound

1930

Westward Bound

as

Gang Leader Jim

Scarlet River

1933

Scarlet River

as

Yak, a Wrangler

Custer's Last Stand

1936

Custer's Last Stand

as

Renegade / Indian

Zorro's Fighting Legion

1939

Zorro's Fighting Legion

as

Gold Shipment Trooper

The Man from Hell

1934

The Man from Hell

as

Yak (Henchman)

The Oregon Trail

1936

The Oregon Trail

as

Tom Richards

Mysterious Doctor Satan

1940

Mysterious Doctor Satan

as

Sailor at Winch

The Showdown

1950

The Showdown

as

Davis

Bar-L Ranch

1930

Bar-L Ranch

as

Steve

Calling Philo Vance

1940

Calling Philo Vance

as

Sorrento Sailor (uncredited)

The Devil Horse

1932

The Devil Horse

as

Slim [Chs. 3-5, 8] / Henchman [Chs. 11-12] (uncredited)

The Bold Caballero

1936

The Bold Caballero

as

Murdered Peon / Soldier (uncredited)

Heart of the Rockies

1937

Heart of the Rockies

as

Charlie Coe

The Telegraph Trail

1933

The Telegraph Trail

as

High Wolf

Rio Bravo

1959

Rio Bravo

as

Gunman on Horse (uncredited)

Dark Command

1940

Dark Command

as

Townsman on Balcony

Wild Horse Canyon

1925

Wild Horse Canyon

as

Yak Dawson

Deadwood Dick

1940

Deadwood Dick

as

Henchman

Prairie Thunder

1937

Prairie Thunder

as

High Wolf

Santa Fe Stampede

1938

Santa Fe Stampede

as

Ben Carey (uncredited)

Claim Jumpers

1934

Claim Jumpers

as

Joe Cole

Trailin' West

1936

Trailin' West

as

Gambler (uncredited)

Heart of the Rio Grande

1942

Heart of the Rio Grande

as

Wranger (uncredited)

Storm Over Bengal

1938

Storm Over Bengal

as

Tribesman

Cowboys from Texas

1939

Cowboys from Texas

as

Tex Dawson

Ghost Valley Raiders

1940

Ghost Valley Raiders

as

1st Stage Driver

The Kansas Terrors

1939

The Kansas Terrors

as

The Sergeant

Prairie Pioneers

1941

Prairie Pioneers

as

Morrison - Henchman

Frontier Vengeance

1940

Frontier Vengeance

as

Henchman Zack

Kansas Cyclone

1941

Kansas Cyclone

as

Wagon Driver (uncredited)

Hidden Valley Outlaws

1944

Hidden Valley Outlaws

as

Vigilante Tracy

Nevada City

1941

Nevada City

as

2nd Stagecoach Driver

King of the Cowboys

1943

King of the Cowboys

as

Wilson Henchman

Song of Texas

1943

Song of Texas

as

Rodeo Performer

The Hurricane Express

1932

The Hurricane Express

as

Henchman

Paradise Canyon

1935

Paradise Canyon

as

Curly Joe Gale

The Texan

1930

The Texan

as

Cowboy (uncredited)

The Man from Utah

1934

The Man from Utah

as

Cheyenne Kent

Fighting Thru

1934

Fighting Thru

as

Big Jack Thorne

Outlaw Rule

1935

Outlaw Rule

as

Blaze Tremaine

Lawless Range

1935

Lawless Range

as

Joe Burns

Coney Island

1943

Coney Island

as

Saloon Waiter in Brawl

For Whom the Bell Tolls

1943

For Whom the Bell Tolls

as

Young Cavalryman

Desert Greed

1926

Desert Greed

as

Yak Carroll

Overland Stage Raiders

1938

Overland Stage Raiders

as

Bus Driver (uncredited)

Texas Tornado

1932

Texas Tornado

as

Jackson - Henchman

Pals of the West

1934

Pals of the West

as

Larkin

Two Fisted Justice

1931

Two Fisted Justice

as

Pancho Rider Perkins

Pueblo Terror

1931

Pueblo Terror

as

Ballen

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

as

Self - Guest

Production

Crew

Spartacus

1960

Spartacus

as

Spartacus

1960

Spartacus

as

Rio Bravo

1959

Rio Bravo

as

Idaho

1943

Idaho

as

Army Girl

1938

Army Girl

as

Directing